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Late Update

1 week ago
Andrew

So I see that it's been a little over 12 months since the last post here. With time life gets…

2094 Willistead Cres

From the Border Cities Star - December 6, 1924, almost a century ago to the day. The home of Mr.…

1 year ago

2177 Victoria Avenue

Built in 1929, the house at 2177 Victoria Avenue was originally numbered 1545 Victoria, pre amalgamation. From my research it…

1 year ago

Crescent Lanes – 871 Ottawa

Crescent Lanes first opened on Ottawa Street in 1944 at 1055 Ottawa Street, opposite Lanspeary Park, in the building just…

1 year ago

1156 Ouellette – Oswald Janisse House

Above is a photo of the home of Mr & Mrs Oswald Janisse, located at what would be 1156 Ouellette…

1 year ago

White’s Restaurant & The Elbow Room – 33 Pitt Street East

in 1917 two Greek brothers Gus & Harry Lukos purchased a one story building on Pitt Street East housing White's…

2 years ago

4219 Wyandotte Street East

Photo from Google Streetview A long time reader sent me an email the other week about this house at 4219…

2 years ago

841 Ouellette – Final Days

An unremarkable end to a part of Windsor's history. The large vacant house at 841 Ouellette that was recently painted…

2 years ago

Joseph L. Reaume House – 1924

One for the lost Windsor files, is this house that once belonged to Joseph Reaume of Ford City. Reaume was…

2 years ago